And, like is mentioned, many education programs in RE are more of a lead generation for educator to then continue to sell you and/or extract more value from you, i.e. form a fund of funds so you can help me raise more money.To your theory, I think the other part about real estate investing, especially as it is sold by many gurus by being an escape from your W2, is a bit oximoronic.  

Focus on generating leads.

But if you want to build passive income and generational wealth and have a partner or spouse, you need to do it together.Last note for house hackers: this is most important for you.

Are you investing in some form of digital marketing, direct mail, or other outbound lead generation? 

So why not pay and have my SEO optimized, to try and generate organic leads?

A qualified professional appraiser will generate a comprehensive analysis considering factors such as sales comparisons, highest and best use, market conditions, and income generated following Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice guidelines.

For example, if your rental generates $25,000 in income and you have $10,000 in depreciation, it can reduce your taxable rental income to $15,000.Happy to discuss this further.

I have been able in 2024 to generate (as of today) 22% of my Smokys properties income via direct booking and 38% of my beach properties income via direct booking.

How are you generating steady cash flow, benefiting from appreciation, offering tax advantages, and diversifying your investment portfolio?

Sell: If the area is good for short-term rentals, holding the property could generate strong cash flow, especially with no mortgage.